ANDY WARHOL | Santa Claus (F. & S. II.266)

Screenprint in colors with diamond dust, 1981, signed in pencil and numbered 104/200 (total edition includes 30 artist's proofs), from the Myths portfolio, on Lenox Museum Board, with the blindstamp of the printer, Rupert Jasen Smith, New York, and the inkstamps of the artist and the publisher, Ronald Feldman Fine Arts, Inc., New York, on the verso, framed

The print is in good condition, the full sheet. An inconspicuous crease in the beard near the lower sheet edge and the hinges pressing slightly through at top. (A tiny spot of pale surface soiling in the ball of the hat.) The verso with minor traces of surface soiling and small hinge remnants along the sheet edges.
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